Despite coming down with a terrible case of Senioritous, I had a great two year run at the New Canaan Courant. As a Junior I
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10 Things I Love, 10 Things I Hate (pt. 4)
Kate Gilhool
Associate Editor
Love:
1. A little more than two months left of high school for the class of 2012.
2. Opening up iTunes and remembering that you downloaded two hours worth of new tunes that you’ve yet to hear.
Hate:
1. Brushing your teeth and dribbling toothpaste down the front of your shirt.
2. Walking out of ‘Project X’ and realizing that you weren’t actually at the party.
Call Me Richard
Kate Gilhool
Associate Editor
Foreign isn’t always good.
This past weekend I was feeling very adventurous and decided to try something new by going to a different hair salon. Something new and fresh! (Let’s face it, I’m a total dweeb). Let me first describe my hair. It at times resembles Hagrid’s from Harry Potter. So, I only asked to get two inches cut off of my ‘fro. Keepin’ it safe, right?
Welcome to the waiting room
Yesterday morning my Mom called me to inform me that a letter from Hobart and William Smith College, my top choice, was sitting on the kitchen counter.
Obviously my first reaction was, “IS IT BIG OR SMALL?!”
Everyone knows that receiving a thick envelope from a college has always been an indication of acceptance, while a skinny envelope normally means that fate was not on your side.
WE WENT TO BURRMONT FOR NEW YEARS!! (pt. 2 of 2)
Kate Gilhool
Associate Editor
Greetings from Kate and Gogo! We survived our New Years Eve babysitting gig in Vermont and we have stories to tell…
I have summered with the families that hired us for as long as I can remember, and they are famously fun and crazy. Like convincing my Dad to turn our basement into a dance club kind of crazy. The offspring that my P.I.C. (Partner In Crime) babysat for definitely inherited their parents’ PARTAY-going ways.